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  • A Stroke of Pluck

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    Submitted by admin on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 00:00
    Determined and focused, powerful and beautiful – these are the athletes at China's Yunzhinan Swimming Club.
    A stroke of pluck
    1 minute
  • Cheering Them On

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    Submitted by admin on Thu, 10/18/2012 - 00:00
    Awesome folks who ran the marathon to fight cancer, support the blind, help kids smile, fulfil wishes and more.
    Cheering them on
    1 minute
  • You Inspired Us to Do This

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    Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/31/2013 - 00:00
    Inspired by our community doing good throughout Asia, our team joins the cooking at Willing Hearts.
    You inspired us to do this
    2 minutes
  • Bedtime Stories

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    Submitted by admin on Mon, 07/01/2013 - 00:00
    Everyone has a story, but not everyone feels safe telling it. If you want to give people dignity, listen to them.
    Bedtime stories
    3 minutes
  • Frontlines of a Water Fight

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    Submitted by admin on Thu, 10/24/2013 - 00:00
    Join the water fight happening in Cambodian villages.
    Frontlines of a water fight
    2 minutes
  • Playing Tennis Blind

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    Submitted by admin on Mon, 11/19/2012 - 00:00
    Going entirely by the sound of the ball, these players have been smashing misconceptions about the blind.
    Playing tennis blind
    1 minute
  • Starting at home

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    Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/08/2014 - 00:00
    Loving the needy starts right where we are.
    Starting at home
    5 minutes
  • Voyage Across the Hallway

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    Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/11/2014 - 00:00
    The longest journey to the neighbour's front door can be the most rewarding. 
    Voyage across the hallway
    3 minutes
  • It Wasn’t That Hard to Be Friends

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    Submitted by admin on Mon, 12/29/2014 - 12:21
    Senthil and Sok Hwee: an uncommon friendship that helped a migrant worker feel at home in a foreign land.
    It wasn't that hard to be friends
    2 minutes
  • When You See a Whale Shark

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    Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/01/2014 - 00:00
    An ocean encounter throws up questions about conservation and captivity.  
    When you see a whale shark
    2 minutes
  • Begging Kids Reject His Cash

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    Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/27/2014 - 00:00
    What they ask for instead, transformed his life
    Begging kids reject his cash
    1 minute
  • Standing on Strangers’ Shoulders

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    Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/16/2014 - 00:00
    What it means to have someone believe in you, believe that you can run with the best.
    Standing on strangers' shoulders
    3 minutes
  • Confronted by Class

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    Submitted by admin on Tue, 08/19/2014 - 00:00
    Finding common ground to perforate the superficial and enjoy other people.
    Confronted by class
    3 minutes
  • Friendship, Family and Fulfilment

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    Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/20/2015 - 08:17
    What one family gained from a year volunteering together in Timor-Leste.
    Friendship, family and fulfilment
    2 minutes
  • The smiling migrant man

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    Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/15/2014 - 00:00
    Badly injured and left in limbo, Shabdar Ali finds strength to help others.
    The smiling migrant man
    2 minutes
  • ‘Just Do Not Forget Me’

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    Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/05/2014 - 00:00
    One year after Haiyan, Tatay's story reminds me that listening with empathy lets people know they are not forgotten.
    'Just do not forget me'
    2 minutes
  • ‘I’m Not Here to Change the World’

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    Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/18/2014 - 00:00
    How can cool recycled bags keep women from selling their children?
    'I'm not here to change the world'
    2 minutes
  • Friends for Good

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    Submitted by admin on Tue, 08/20/2013 - 00:00
    A former corporate climber trades in making use of people for bonding over social good.
    Friends for good
    2 minutes
  • ‘The Frosting Is Green!’

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    Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/06/2016 - 11:01
    A boy's generous heart and humorous wit helps his family to live as normal a life as possible with an incurable rare disease.
    'The frosting is green!'
    1 minute
  • Masarap! Philippines’ Best Places to Eat and Do Good

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    Submitted by admin on Sun, 10/16/2016 - 00:12
    Eat. Do good. Feel happy. Repeat.
    Masarap! Philippines' best places to eat and do good
    2 minutes

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